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4641 N 29th St #4643 Duplex
C+ Composite 60.33
Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +29.8/30.0
  • DSCR +10.0/10.0
  • 1% rule +8.4/10.0
  • Rent growth +4.7/5.0
  • Livability +4.0/5.0
  • Condition / age +2.2/5.0
  • Schools +1.2/10.0
  • ARV discount +0.0/15.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$180,000

4641 N 29th St #4643 · Milwaukee, WI 53209
4 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,860 sqft · MultiFamily · 29 Days on market
Built 1926 Fair condition 3,484 sqft lot Est $153k · 18% over

🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed

Listing remarks

Nicely maintained duplex offering strong investment potential with both units currently occupied for immediate cash flow! Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with the upper unit also offering a bonus room perfect for an office, den, or additional flex space. Both units are clean and well-kept throughout, making this a turnkey addition to your portfolio. Exterior features include a rear balcony for the upper unit and a 3-car parking slab providing ample off-street parking. Great opportunity for investors looking for a solid income-producing property!

Key facts

  • Rear balcony
  • Bonus room
  • 3-car parking slab

Tags

BONUS ROOMREAR BALCONY3-CAR PARKING SLABTURNKEY ADDITION

Property features AI

Finance

  • Other: Two residential units in the building; Tenants' personal property excluded

Exterior

  • Parking: 1 parking space
  • Utilities: Municipal water; Municipal sewer; Two electric meters; Two gas meters
  • Home design: 2-story duplex; Multi-family property; Zoned RT3; Less than 1/2 acre lot (approximately 0.08 acre)
  • Construction: Assessor/Public Record indicates year built (not specified)
  • Exterior features: Vinyl and wood exterior

Interior

  • Kitchen: Unit 2 kitchen located on upper level
  • Bedrooms: Unit 1: 2 bedrooms; Unit 2: 2 bedrooms (master and second bedroom on upper level)
  • Bathrooms: Unit 1: 1 full bathroom; Unit 2: 1 full bathroom
  • Interior features: Full basement

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 3.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2 × 2-bed/1-bath units multifamily listed at $180k. Condition is rated fair.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $662 ($8k/yr) — positive. Per door: $331/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $180k).
  • Recommended offer: $177k (1.5% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 10.7% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
  • Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+8.6%/yr); 168 active listings in the ZIP; 3 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 17d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
  • At $2,412/mo this rent would consume 60% of the median local household income ($48k/yr) (locally 3390% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
  • At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 8.0% rent growth), your $50k cash investment doubles in ~6 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 29 days — a 2% lower offer ($177k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.

Risks & watch-outs

  • Watch-outs: built in 1926 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Recommended offer $177,300 (1.5% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  2. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  3. Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
  4. Built in 1926 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  5. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  6. Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
  7. Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  8. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  9. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  10. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.34%
Cap rate
10.70%
Cash-on-cash
15.75%
DSCR
1.70
GRM
6.2

CMA / ARV

ARV (on-the-fly)
$152,520
Comps found
12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
4537 N 27th St 0.18mi 4/2.0 2,012 (+8%) 8mo $150,000 $75 71
4572 N 38th St Unit 4572A 0.55mi 4/2.0 1,873 (+1%) 4mo $110,000 $59 70
4703 N 35th St 0.39mi 4/2.0 1,789 (-4%) 9mo $147,500 $82 68
4783 N 30th St #4785 0.19mi 5/2.5 (+1) 2,050 (+10%) 3mo $85,000 $41 65
4568 N 38th St 0.54mi 4/2.0 1,796 (-3%) 8mo $70,000 $39 62
4952 N 25th St 0.50mi 4/2.0 2,027 (+9%) 0mo $140,000 $69 61
4215 N 26th St #4217 0.62mi 4/2.0 2,080 (+12%) 2mo $190,000 $91 50
4673 N 36th St 0.45mi 4/2.0 2,120 (+14%) 9mo $200,000 $94 48
5021 N 27th St 0.49mi 5/2.0 (+1) 1,630 (-12%) 5mo $135,000 $83 47
4729 N 19th Pl Unit 4729A 0.70mi 3/2.0 (-1) 1,761 (-5%) 9mo $195,000 $111 46
4246 N 21st St 0.74mi 3/2.0 (-1) 2,033 (+9%) 2mo $194,900 $96 43
4855 N Hopkins St 0.63mi 4/2.0 1,610 (-13%) 8mo $70,000 $43 42

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 8.0% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
12.1%
Equity multiple
1.51×
Total profit
$25,749
Equity at exit
$26,839
10-year hold
IRR
24.7%
Equity multiple
3.68×
Total profit
$134,840
Equity at exit
$15,563

Cash invested: $50,400 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
73 Landlord-Friendly
State Wisconsin
73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
5-day notice; preempted; Madison / Milwaukee have some local enforcement.

ZIP-level market 53209

Rents YoY
8.6%
Active inventory
168
Price-to-rent
12.4×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$2,412 high interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$944
Tax est. 1.5%
$225 /mo · $2,700/yr
Insurance
$75
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$507
Net cashflow
$662

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,575
Max offer price $180,000
Occupancy floor 68%

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $2,412

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$45,000
Closing costs
$5,400
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Down + closing
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 3 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
2116 W Atkinson Ave Unit A Milwaukee, WI 4.0 1.0 1707 $2,000 $1.17 2d 1 0.88mi
3925 N 42nd St Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,675 $1.29 44d 1 1.25mi
2106A W Keefe Ave Unit 2106 Lower Milwaukee, WI 3.0 1.0 1300 $1,100 $0.85 17d 1 1.44mi

Listing history 15 events

  1. 2026-06-18
    days on market $180,000 Active 29 DOM
  2. 2026-06-17
    days on market $180,000 Active 28 DOM
  3. 2026-06-16
    days on market $180,000 Active 27 DOM
  4. 2026-06-15
    days on market $180,000 Active 26 DOM
  5. 2026-06-13
    days on market $180,000 Active 24 DOM
  6. 2026-06-13
    days on market $180,000 Active 23 DOM
  7. 2026-06-09
    days on market $180,000 Active 20 DOM
  8. 2026-06-08
    days on market $180,000 Active 19 DOM
  9. 2026-06-07
    days on market $180,000 Active 18 DOM
  10. 2026-06-05
    days on market $180,000 Active 15 DOM
  11. 2026-06-03
    days on market $180,000 Active 14 DOM
  12. 2026-06-02
    days on market $180,000 Active 13 DOM
  13. 2026-06-01
    days on market $180,000 Active 12 DOM
  14. 2026-05-31
    days on market $180,000 Active 11 DOM
  15. 2026-05-19
    listed $180,000 Active

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Climate risk First Street

  • 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
  • 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
  • 🌡 Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥98°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
  • 💨 Wind 2/10 Low
  • 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$28,944
− Mortgage interest
−$10,083
− Property taxes
−$2,700
− Insurance
−$900
− Repairs & maintenance
−$2,316
− Management
−$2,316
− Depreciation
−$5,236
Taxable income
$5,394
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$1,295
After-tax cash flow
$6,644/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Condition & rehab AI · 8 photos

Fair 45/100 Moderate rehab

This is a moderately rehabbed multi-family property with some clutter and outdated fixtures. Deep cleaning, organization, and updates to the bathrooms and landscaping would significantly increase its value.

Repairs flagged

  • Major Kitchen counters — Cluttered and in need of cleaning and organization.
  • Major Bathroom fixtures — Outdated and in need of replacement.
  • Major Landscaping — Overgrown and requires trimming and maintenance.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Deep cleaning and organization of the kitchen and bathrooms — Improves the overall appearance and functionality of the home, making it more attractive for both resale and rental.
  • Both Replace outdated bathroom fixtures — Enhances the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the bathrooms, making the home more attractive for both resale and rental.
  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances the overall curb appeal and aesthetic of the home, making it more attractive for both resale and rental.

Renovation cost estimate screening

Repair itemSeverityEst. cost
Kitchen counters · Cluttered and in need of cleaning and organization. Major $15,000–50,000
Bathroom fixtures · Outdated and in need of replacement. Major $15,000–50,000
Landscaping · Overgrown and requires trimming and maintenance. Major $15,000–50,000
Total estimated repair cost · 3 items $45,000–150,000

Value-add ROI direction

  • Both Deep cleaning and organization of the kitchen and bathrooms — Improves the overall appearance and functionality of the home, making it more attractive for both resale and rental.
  • Both Replace outdated bathroom fixtures — Enhances the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the bathrooms, making the home more attractive for both resale and rental.
  • Both Landscaping and curb appeal improvements — Enhances the overall curb appeal and aesthetic of the home, making it more attractive for both resale and rental.

ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.

Schools (NCES district)

District
Milwaukee School District
NCES district ID
5509600
Math proficiency
10% ▼ -5.00%
Reading proficiency
18% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$36,339
Composite
11.61/100
National rank
#9696
State rank
#337 of 342 in WI

Livability — Milwaukee

Score
81/100
State rank
#55
US rank
#1534

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living A+ Crime F Employment D+ Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings B+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Milwaukee, WI
County
Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
City population
573,768
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Population (ZIP)
45,170
Household income
$48,486
Rent vs Own
56.2% rent · 43.8% own
Severe rent burden
3390.0

Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
995,758 people
By 2030
1,009,124 · +1.3%
By 2040
1,028,128 · +3.3%
By 2050
1,040,066 · +4.4%
By 2075
1,057,849 · +6.2%
By 2100
1,039,774 · +4.4%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Predominantly Black (66%)
Race & ethnicity
Black 66% White 22% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 5% Asian 2%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 2% Puerto Rican 3%
Common ancestry
Romanian 3% Portuguese 1% Iranian 1%
Foreign-born
3% · Canada
Languages at home
92% English-only · Spanish 4% Other Asian/Pacific 1% Russian/Polish/Slavic 1%

Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee

2024 margin
Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
2008→2024 swing
+2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
All cycles
2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9

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Civics

Market trends

HPI YoY
▼ -194.98%
Current HPI
172.4275
Rent YoY
▲ 8.61%
Metro
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
State GDP YoY
▲ 2.10%
F500 in state
20

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)

Industry F500 HQs Revenue

Price history

1 event — show timeline
  • 2026-05-19 Listed $180,000 METROMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

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Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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